Hampshire County property record for 170 E Birch Ln, Romney, WV 26757
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.496 acres (21,606 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $767 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-2-0092.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-2-0092.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,778 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,009 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 21,606 sqft (0.496 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 170 E BIRCH LN |
|---|---|
| City | ROMNEY |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26757-1605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 93 (PART) |
| Legal Lot Number | 93 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMPSHIRE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | ROMNEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1059 |
| Census Tract | 968401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Romney Historic District listed 2026 · 223 contributing resources · NRIS 100012789 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Hampshire County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 170 E BIRCH LN, ROMNEY, WV 26757-1605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0000551585 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Hampshire County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Municipality | Romney City |
| Unified School District | Hampshire County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $767.00 (+27.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,940 (+22.27%) Land $26,340 Building $63,600 | $149,900 (+22.27%) Land $43,900 Building $106,000 |
| 2023 | $600.00 Homeowner's exemption | $73,560 Land $22,500 Building $51,060 | $122,600 Land $37,500 Building $85,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 7, 2002 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ROMNEY WATER DEPT serves 1,911 people · EPA ID WV3301405 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Jul 2025 Organic carbon removal Jul 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cogeco Cable Holdings II Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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